Election Insecurity
A Swing-State Election Vendor Repeatedly Denied Being Hacked by Russians. The New Mueller Indictment Says Otherwise.
VR Systems was “hacked into” by Russian military intelligence, Robert Mueller's investigation has found.
Politics
Live: Dispatches From the U.K. as Trump Stokes Turmoil
Updated: Donald Trump was greeted at his Turnberry golf resort in Scotland by a Greenpeace activist who paraglided directly over his head trailing a banner that read: “Trump: Well Below Par.”
Trump and Russia
Republicans' Slavish Loyalty to Trump in the Russia Investigation May Permanently Deprive Congress of Its Oversight Role
Republicans in Congress are clearly collaborating with Donald Trump to interfere with Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation.
The War on Immigrants
Andrew Cuomo’s Biggest Donors Rake in Millions From ICE
Since 2011, Cuomo has accepted at least $807,483 from luxury landlords who rent space to ICE and Customs and Border Protection, a new report says.
The Team That Helped Elect Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Has Its Next Mission: Lifting Kerri Harris Over Sen. Tom Carper
Tom Carper has been a statewide elected official in Delaware for more than 40 years. Could Kerri Harris, with the support of Ocasio-Cortez and her team, bring him down?
Maryland’s GOP Governor Recently Opposed Trump on Immigration, but His Record Tells a Different Story
Gov. Larry Hogan is up for re-election in Maryland, where Democrats outnumber Republicans 2-1. His immigration record could be a liability in November.
Supreme Privilege
Brett Kavanaugh, Who Has Ruled Against Campaign Finance Regulations, Could Bring an Avalanche of Big Money to Elections
Trump's Supreme Court Pick has long opposed campaign finance rules, including spending limits for wealthy interests and donor disclosure.
Voices
Trump and Brexit Have Chaos in Common — A Symptom of Political Self-Harm
The U.K. vote to leave the EU, and the election of Donald Trump in the U.S., were acts of political, social, and economic destruction.
Health Care Blunder Reveals Michigan Candidate for Governor’s “Progressive” Branding Is False Advertising
Shri Thanedar claims to support a state-based single-payer plan, but he doesn't seem to know what "single-payer" entails.
Intercepted Podcast
A Judicial Coup, the Carceral State, and the War Against Us All
Michigan gubernatorial candidate Abdul El-Sayed, organizer Mariame Kaba, and filmmaker Michelle Latimer are this week’s guests.